unable to discover,--the official proclamation of the governor, the
description of Gabriel's person, and the original confession of the
slaves as given to Mr. Sheppard. The discovery of these would no doubt
have enlarged, and very probably corrected, my narrative.

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DENMARK VESEY

1. "Negro Plot. An Account of the late intended insurrection among a
portion of the blacks of the city of Charleston, S.C. Published by the
Authority of the Corporation of Charleston." Second edition. Boston:
printed and published by Joseph W. Ingraham. 1822. 8vo, pp. 50.

[A third edition was printed at Boston during the same year, a copy of
which is in the library of the Massachusetts Historical Society. The
first and fourth editions, which were printed at Charleston, S.C., I have
never seen.]

2. "An Official Report of the trials of sundry negroes, charged with an
attempt to raise an insurrection in the State of South Carolina: preceded
by an introduction and narrative; and in an appendix, a report of the
trials of four white persons, on indictments for attempting to excite the
slaves to insurrection. Prepared and published at the request of the
court. By Lionel H. Kennedy and Thomas Parker, members of the Charleston
bar, and the presiding magistrates of the court." Charleston: printed by
James R. Schenck, 23 Broad St. 1822. 8vo, pp. 188x4.

3. "Reflections occasioned by the late disturbances in Charleston, by
Achates." Charleston: printed and sold by A. E. Miller, No. 4 Broad St.